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Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify

The Independent Politics · 2 September 2026 at 18:27

Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify

Burnham was grilled over his defence policy at Prime Minister’s Questions as Putin ratcheted up threats against the UK

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Burnham warned cash ‘not vibes’ needed to stop Putin as Russian threats intensify

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